30-Hours Professional Diploma in Public Health Care
Credit hours
3
What keeps whole communities healthy? This course introduces the core principles of public health, global health challenges, health promotion and disease prevention, and the social factors that shape equity and access to care. Learners also gain a grounding in epidemiology, health communication and behaviour change, environmental risks and community engagement. It suits anyone starting out in public health or community health roles.
What you'll cover
- 01Introduction to Public Health and Its Core Principles
- 02Global Health Challenges and Emerging Public Health Issues
- 03Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Strategies
- 04Social Determinants of Health and Equity in Healthcare Access
- 05Introduction to Epidemiology and Public Health Data
- 06Health Communication and Behavioural Change Theories
- 07Environmental and Occupational Health Risks
- 08Community Health Development and Engagement
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